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Researchers identify potential treatment target for genetic type of epilep
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A team of researchers discovered a possible target for treating a hereditary form of epilepsy.
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Do you know brain waves present during sleep can protect against epileptic
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a recent study headed by UCL researchers, slow waves, which are generally only present in the brain during sleep, are also present while patients with epilepsy are awake and may guard against the condition's heightened brain excitability.
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Researchers reveal seizures while driving, it's important to diagnose epil
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
More than half of all epilepsy cases are caused by focal epilepsy. This type of epilepsy causes repeated seizures that affect one half of the brain.
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Having Alzheimer's genes may increase risk of epilepsy: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
People with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer's disease may have an increased risk of epilepsy and people with a certain type of epilepsy may have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a study.
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Study discovers how genetic mutations contribute to adult epilepsy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
bout 1 in 26 people have epilepsy, and the most common type, temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), is frequently ineffectively treated with anti-seizure drugs. Neurosurgery may be necessary for patients with this type of epilepsy in order to stop their seizures. Uncertainty surrounds the causes and
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